46 Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
About 46 Shakespeare Road
46 Shakespeare Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 5QN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 235.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £278,000 in April 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
46 Shakespeare Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey extension to rear (resubmission)
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/05/0087
- Nov 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension
- Agent
- 21CC Enterprises
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- MC/04/2240
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 46 Shakespeare Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
46 Shakespeare Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.
£278,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
3 April 2024Most recent
£278,000
+80.5%over 9 years16 April 2014
£154,000
+87.8%over 9 years30 June 2004
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 5QN: £185,500 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in ME7 5QN
36 Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
Sold Sept 2025
£305,00077 Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
Sold Sept 2025
£249,50085a, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
Sold Mar 2023
£185,50034 Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
Sold Apr 2015
£128,50032 Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
Sold Mar 2015
£170,000
Versus other Shakespeare Road homes
Price per m² for 46 Shakespeare Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,707
Street avg £1,721
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Medway Maritime Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Byron Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







